Where does “इच्छा” come from?
इच्छा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit इच्छा, from Sanskrit -आ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
इच्छा (Hindi): desire, will, wish
Ancestry of “इच्छा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | इच्छा | wish, desire, inclination; a question or a... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -आ | feminine suffix |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |